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It appears the world finally has an effective Ebola vaccine. A new study reports that a vaccine designed by scientists working at Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg induces a quick ...

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An Ontario woman convicted in the brutal beating death of her threeyear-old daughter was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday, as the judge presiding over the case called her the child's "greatest enemy."

NDP Leader Tom Mulcair ramped up his travel in July as his party's popularity swelled - focusing heavily on key battlegrounds of Toronto and southern Ontario - as part of a sustained effort to help Canadians get to know him better.

With an election call expected this weekend, the Conservative government embarked on a campaign of dozens of taxpayer-funded photo ops and press conferences to highlight hundreds of government projects, before the tap is turned off.

I thank the people of Saskatchewan for their support in allowing my soldiers from 38 Canadian Brigade Group to take time away from their families and workplaces to support the forest firefighting north of Prince Albert.

After opening with a 4-overpar 76, Charles Boyechko slowly but surely took over the 104th edition of the Saskatchewan Amateur. He began to make it look easy at Estevan's Woodlawn Golf Club, but his final stretch was anything but as he took five bogeys through his final 11 holes on Thursday.

Charities publicly salute generous people who leave them large estate bequests. Besides helping a worthy cause, such charitable bequests can nicely result in big tax savings on the donor's income tax return.